Syngenta Group
Team Lead Plant Production (fmd)
Rheinfelden · AG
- Berufsfeld
- Landwirtschaft, Garten & Tiere · Gartenbau & Landschaft
- Ausbildung
- Höhere Berufsbildung
- Sprachkenntnisse
- Deutsch · Englisch
- Lohn
- Geschätzt CHF 80’000–110’000 pro Jahr (100 %)
- Schätzung von jopp, nicht aus dem Inserat.
- Erstmals gesehen
- 26. September 2026
- Zuletzt gesehen
- 26. September 2026
At Syngenta our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers success. To support this mission Syngentas Hiring Team is seeking an Onsite Team Lead Plant Production in Stein Switzerland.
For our greenhouse team in Stein AG we are looking for a committed leader who produces high-quality plant material for biological research actively shaping innovation digitalisation and team culture.
Accountabilities:
Production & Quality
Planning and execution of all horticultural work including preparation of soil mixes at consistently high quality
Quality management of plant cultivation including demand-driven corrective measures
Development and optimisation of cultivation methods to continuously improve quality and process efficiency
Digitalisation & Innovation
Driving the digitalisation of greenhouse processes and quality assurance
Identifying improvement and automation opportunities (e.g. irrigation) and actively supporting their implementation
Using digital tools for planning documentation and reporting
Leadership & Collaboration
Full responsibility for people management and technical matters within the team
Representing plant production in cross-functional teams; close collaboration with research and engineering
Independent problem-solving and transparent communication
Safety & Compliance
Ensuring up-to-date risk assessments work instructions and permits; regular staff training
Professional management documentation and presentation of internal team projects
Qualifications :
Professional Qualifications
Completed qualification as a master horticulturist environmental engineer (FH Horticulture) or equivalent with several years of professional experience
Leadership experience ideally in a matrix organisation
Affinity for technology digitalisation and automation; proficiency in MS Office
Fluent German and English (B2C1); driving licence an advantage
Personal Strengths - Syngenta Leadership Behaviours
Curious Inquisitive open to new technologies challenges the status quo
Collaborative Works at eye level shares knowledge fosters team growth
Accountable High sense of responsibility open error culture respect for people and the environment
Courageous Addresses challenges directly takes ownership drives change
Willingness to work occasionally on Sundays and public holidays
Additional Information :
What We Offer:
A key role with real impact on process optimisation and digital transformation
A respectful collegial working environment where new ideas are actively encouraged
A measurable contribution to global food security
Exclusive employee discounts and benefits
Integration into an international scientifically driven research environment
Friendly Work Space certified Syngenta is actively committed to the health and well-being of its employees
How to Apply
Does this sound like you We look forward to receiving your complete online application including CV cover letter certificates and diplomas quoting the reference number.
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1